National News

Sep 16, 2019

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1:15PM

Pakistan violates ceasefire in J&K’s Poonch district

AIR PICS

In Jammu and Kashmir, in yet another incident of ceasefire violation, Pakistani troops resorted to indiscriminate and unprovoked firing on Indian forward posts in border district of Poonch late last night.
Defence Spokesperson told AIR Jammu correspondent that Pakistani troops resorted to intense shelling in Balakote and Mendhar sectors of border district of Poonch last night at about 2230 Hrs. Indian troops retaliated befittingly. However, due to intense Pak shelling, some Indian troops suffered minor injuries. The injured troops have been evacuated and are under treatment.